unbelievable; incredible; implausible
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
very; much; greatly; a lot of
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
right of control; supremacy; sovereignty
to take back; to recapture
great cause; moral law; justice
various countries; various regions; various provinces
unity; union; solidarity; combination; teaming up
to be prolonged; to drag on
indicates the target of an activity; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
to accept; to receive; to agree
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
professional killer; hit man
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
as usual; as is one's habit
supply; provision; raising; procurement
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery